It’s her (Bb)first night on the town

since (Dm7)she was just eight een,

a (Eb)la dy down on love to a and (F)out of hope and dreams.

The (Bb)ties asked that once bound her and she (Dm7)now are broke a way,

And and (Eb)she’s an like a ba by, just (F)learn ing how to (Bb)play.

She (Bb)nev er thought that love

could (Dm7)ev er end so soon.

Her (Eb)mind drifts back in time to a and (F)mid of sum mer moon

when (Bb)he asked her to mar ry and she (Dm7)glad ly said O.

K.

And a (Eb)wom an came to be from the (F)girl of yes ter (Bb)day.

She

Now (Bb)she’s

a la dy

(Eb)down

on (Bb)love.

(Bb)She

needs some (Dm7)bod y

to (Eb)gen

tly pick her (Bb)up.

(Gm)She’s

got her (Dm7)free dom,

but she’d (Eb)rath er

be (Bb)bound

to a (Cm)man who would love her

and nev er let her (Bb)down.

Well, (C)I know the la dy that’s (Em7)down on her love, ’cause (F)I used to hold her and (G)have that spe cial touch.

But (C)work took me a way

from (Em7)home late at nights, and (F)I was n’t there when (G)she turned out the lights.

Then (C)both of us got lone ly and (Em7)I gave in to lust,

and (F)she just could n’t live with a man she could n’t (C)trust.

Now (C)she’s

a la dy

(F)down

on (C)love.

(C)She

needs some (Em7)bod y

to (F)gen

tly pick her (C)up.

(Am7)She’s

got her (Em7)free dom,

but she’d (F)rath er

be (C)bound

to a (Dm7)man who would love her

and nev er let her (C)down.

Now (C)she’s

a la dy

(F)down

on (C)love.